 | Thomas Willcocks - 1829 - 334 pages
...Their clay creator the vain title take Of lord of thee, and arhiter of war ; These are thy toys, and as the snowy flake, They melt into thy yeast of waves,...pride, or spoils of Trafalgar. Thy shores are empires, chang'd in all save thee— Assyria, Greece, Rome, Carthage, what are they? Thy waters wasted them... | |
 | Moral and sacred poetry - 1829 - 326 pages
...ereator the vain title take Of lord of thee, and arhiter of war ; These are thy toys, and as the suowy flake, They melt into thy yeast of waves, which mar Alike the Armada's pride, ur spoils of Trafalgar. Thy shores are empires, chang'd in all save thee — Assyria, Greeee, Rome,... | |
 | George Barrell Cheever - American poetry - 1830 - 516 pages
...Their clay creator the vain title take Of lord of thee, and arbiter of war; These are thy toys, and, as the snowy flake, They melt into thy yeast of waves,...all save thee — Assyria, Greece, Rome, Carthage, what are they? Thy waters wasted them while they were free, And many a tyrant since ; their shores... | |
 | 1830 - 614 pages
...Trafalgar. Ttrr snores are empires, changed in all save thee— Assyria, Greece, Home, Carthage,— what are they * Thy waters wasted them while they were free. And many a tyrant since ; their shores obey The stranger, slave, or savage ; their decay Has dried up realms to <!<--<-rt* : not so tbou,... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1831 - 358 pages
...Their clay creator the vain title take Of lord of thee, and arbiter of war; These are thy tops, and, as the snowy flake. They melt into thy yeast of waves,...Alike the Armada's pride, or spoils of Trafalgar. Clixxxlli Thy shores are empires, changed in all save thee— lime wines no wrisiKie on mine nznre... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1831 - 290 pages
...Their clay creator the vain title take Of lord of thee, and arbiter of war ; These are thy toys, and, as the snowy flake, They melt into thy yeast of waves,...Alike the Armada's pride, or spoils of Trafalgar. CLXXXII. Thy shores are empires, changed in all save thee — Assyria, Greece, Rome, Carthage, what... | |
 | 802 pages
...the phrase that were born of the occasion, when thus I looked and thought upon thee, Eternal Sea ! Thy shores are empires, changed in all, save thee : Assyria, Greece, Rome, Carthage — what are they ? Thy waters washed them while they yet were free, And many a tyrant since their... | |
 | Naval art and science - 1866 - 728 pages
...Their clay creator the vain title take Of lord of thee, and arbiter of war; These are thy toys, and, as the snowy flake, They melt into thy yeast of waves,...or spoils of Trafalgar. " Thy shores are empires, chang'd in all save thee, — Assyria, Greece, Rome, Carthage, what are they ? Thy waters wasted them... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1832 - 488 pages
...Their clay creator the vain title take Of lord of thee, and arbiter of war ; These are thy toys, and, as the snowy flake, They melt into thy yeast of waves,...Alike the Armada's pride, or spoils of Trafalgar. CLXXXII. Thy shores are empires, changed in all save thee — Assyria, Greece, Rome, Carthage, what... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1832 - 488 pages
...Their clay creator the vain title take Of lord of thee, and arbiter of war ; These are thy toys, and, as the snowy flake, They melt into thy yeast of waves,...Alike the Armada's pride, or spoils of Trafalgar. CLXXXII. Thy shores are empires, changed in all save thee — Assyria, Greece, Rome, Carthage, what... | |
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And monarchs tremble in their capitals, The oak leviathans, whose huge ribs make Their clay creator the vain title take Of lord of thee, and arbiter of war: These are thy toys, and, as the snowy flake, They melt into thy yeast of waves, which mar Alike... 
